Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/plewd-

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Extended form of *plew-.

*plewd-^[1]

1. to fly, flow, run

• *plewd- (root present)
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Latgalian: plyudi (“flood”)
    • Latvian: plūdi (“flood”)
  • Celtic:
    • Old Irish: luaidid
  • Proto-Germanic: *fleutaną (“to float, to stream”)
• *plud-sḱé- (sḱe-present)
  • Balto-Slavic:
    • Lithuanian: plū́sti
• *plewd-o-
  • Proto-Germanic: *fleutaz (“fast-running”)
    • Middle Dutch: vliet
    • Old Norse: fljótr
      • Icelandic: fljótur
  • Proto-Germanic: *fleutą (“stream”)
    • Old English: flēot
      • English: fleet
    • Middle Dutch: vliet
• *plud-om
  • Proto-Germanic: *flutą
    • Old English: flot
    • Dutch: vlot (“raft”)
    • Old Norse: flot
• Unsorted formations:
  • Proto-Germanic: *flutōną
  • Italic:
    • Latin: plaustrum

• Pokorny, Julius (1959) “835–837”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 835–837
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  Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Watkins, Calvert (1985) “pleu-”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt